Harris County Housing Authority

The Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham approved the largest DRRP Disaster award of $10 Million to the Harris County Housing Authority (HCHA), for it’s Bernicia Place Senior Development early this week on May 19, 2025. Texas GLO Awards HCHA $10 Million for Bernicia Place

Bernicia Place is a planned 120-unit new construction, mixed-income/mixed-use senior rental development (“Project”) to be located at the southeast corner of Scottcrest Drive and Old Spanish Trail in the OST/South Union neighborhood of Houston. The complex will serve active seniors, the disabled, and veterans and include approximately 5,773 square feet of commercial space. This transit‐oriented design (TOD) is adjacent to Metropolitan Transit Authority (“METRO”) Southeast Transit Center.

HCHA’s Villas at Eastwood (Fenix Estates) is featured by U.S. Department of HUD’s Exchange website as one of the highlighted HOME Project Profiles.  This project primarily benefits people experiencing homelessness with supportive services that benefits the community.  Additionally, this project’s strong collaboration with City, County, State and Federal partners using different funding sources was instrumental in the success of this project. See link below.

HCHA’s Villas at Eastwood Featured by U.S. Dept. of HUD

HCV Program: Basics, Benefits, and Ways to Participate information from the U.S. Department of HUD provides helpful HCV program basics and facts. See informational video and Fact Sheet below.

Introduction to the HCV Program Video

HCV Fact Sheet

Harris County Housing Authority will be closed on Monday, May 26, 2025. The office will reopen on Tuesday, May 27, 2025.

Harris County Housing Authority will be closed on Friday, April 18, 2025. The office will reopen on Monday, April 21, 2025 with regular business hours..

Harris County Housing Authority will be closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, and Wednesday, January 22, 2025, due to inclement weather. All scheduled appointments will be rescheduled. You may contact us at 713-578-2100 or hcha@hchatexas.org. Pending the weather conditions the office is scheduled to resume normal office hours Thursday, January 23, 2025.

Harris County Housing Authority will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2025. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.

Harris County Housing Authority offices will be closed on Monday, May 26, 2025, in honor of Memorial Day. Our offices will reopen on Tuesday, May 26, 2023 at 8 am. 

Harris County Housing Authority will be closed on Tuesday, December 31, 2024, and Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Regular business hours will resume on Thursday, January 2, 2025. We wish you a safe and Happy New Year!